342 Answered Questions for the topic Composition

03/14/19

Film Scoring non-diatonic chord changes. Any good books?

so I've been reading about film scoring and how the composers typically use non-diatonic chord progressions (M3, m3 and tritone), for example C major to E-major and C major to E-flat major; to... more

What does an arranger do?

When you see the "arranged by" attribution on a score, what did the arranger (typically) do?

03/14/19

How can I make two chords on the ukulele sound interesting for a whole song?

I'm accompanying my friend on one of her own songs with my uke. However, the song only has two chords the whole way through! The chords are `Dm` and `Am` - eight even beats of each. It's mostly... more

03/14/19

How would one create music based on the principles of Cubism?

How would one create music based on the principles of Cubism?(e.g., 20th century painters: Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Juan Gris, Fernand Léger)The basic definition of Cubism calls for the use... more
Composition Songwriting Cello

03/14/19

Solo Cello Composition: Double Stops Question?

Can the G or D strings be muted by Cellist so that a double stop can be played on the G and A, or C and D strings? Would greatly appreciate a response.

03/14/19

Why isn't there a classical composer like Beethoven, Chopin or Mozart today?

Why there aren't composers writing in a classical style today? Why don't we hear of classical composers today like we do of Beethoven, Chopin or Mozart?

03/13/19

Free software to create a score from scratch?

What open source softwares are available for creating a music score? I have Logic X but I don't think it's geared well for that kind of thing.
Composition Terminology Theory Chords

03/13/19

What is a Neapolitan 6th?

In studying music theory I have heard the term Neapolitan 6th quite a few times, but I'm not quite sure what it is. What is a Neapolitan 6th and how is it used in a composition?

03/12/19

What is a parallel mode?

What is a parallel mode? How are the parallel modes used in composition and/or improvisation?
Composition Function

12/07/17

Given g(x)=3x^2−2x+19​, find g(t-1)

Given g(x)=3x^2−2x+19, find  g(t-1). I am pretty sure the g (t-1) would go in the x's spot, but i am having trouble getting the amswer.

11/29/17

(1) draw one line under each subject and two lines under each verb..

this is about compound sentences and simple subjects and about complete predicate and about complete subject this subject is about language arts and i need help with it please
Composition Functions

09/08/17

Suppose that the functions u and w are defined as follows.

u(x)=x-2 w(x)=2x^2 Find the following (u*w)(4) (w*u)(4) The * represents composition
Composition College Algebra Inverse

03/29/17

inverse composition

show that f(x)=x+5/4 and g(x)=4x-5 are inverses using composition. 

10/18/16

Please Paraphrase this quote:

Please Paraphrase "We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light." –Plato I'm supposed to write a Chreia explaining my... more
Composition

02/27/16

(fog)(x) f(x)= x^3; g(x0= 5x^2

(fog)(x) f(x)= x^3; g(x0= 5x^2
Composition Algebra 2

12/19/12

Find A. f(g(x)) B.g(f(x))

f(x)=-x+5  g(x)=4x+2

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